Lac Beauchamp

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Lac Beauchamp
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Lake Beauchamp in winter
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Lac Beauchamp
Location Gatineau, Quebec
Coordinates 45°29′26.9″N75°37′15.1″W / 45.490806°N 75.620861°W / 45.490806; -75.620861 Coordinates: 45°29′26.9″N75°37′15.1″W / 45.490806°N 75.620861°W / 45.490806; -75.620861
Type artificial lake
Basin  countriesCanada

Lac Beauchamp is an artificial lake located in Lac Beauchamp Park in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada.


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